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Find the best chess venues in Barcelona, Spain. Browse 10 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.
All 10 chess venues in Barcelona, Spain
List last updated: 2026-09-09
- Bar 64 — bar, Pg. de Sant Joan, 23, 08010 Barcelona · chess boards available, drinks
- Charcha — venue, Carrer d'Avinyȯ 24, Barcelona · chess boards available
- Chess Tables — Carrer de la Selva de Mar, Sant Martí — park venue, Carrer de la Selva de Mar, Sant Martí de Provençals, Sant Martí, 08020 · chess boards available
- Chess Tables — Plaça de John F. Kennedy, Sarrià - Sant Gervasi — park venue, Plaça de John F. Kennedy, Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova, Sarrià - Sant Gervasi, 08022 · chess boards available
- Chess Tables at Node de Biodiversitat 4 — park venue, Avinguda Diagonal, el Fort Pienc, l'Eixample, 08018 · chess boards available
- Club d'Escacs Barcelona-UGA — club, Carrer de Julià Portet 5, 08002 Barcelona, Spain · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Federació Catalana d'Escacs — venue, Carrer de Sant Adrià 20 (Recinte Fabra i Coats), 08030 Barcelona, Spain · hosts tournaments
- Giant Chess Board — Gràcia — park venue, la Vila de Gràcia, Gràcia, 08006 · chess boards available
- Giant Chess Board at Plaça de les Treballadores i Treballadors de Macosa — park venue, Carrer de la Selva de Mar, Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou, Sant Martí, 08019 · chess boards available
- Parc de la Ciutadella — park venue, Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona · chess boards available
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Questions about chess in Barcelona
Where can I play chess in Barcelona?
Checkmate IRL maps 10 places to play chess in Barcelona: 1 chess club, 1 bar, 6 outdoor spots and 2 other venues. They include Club d'Escacs Barcelona-UGA, Bar 64 and Chess Tables at Node de Biodiversitat 4.
Is there a chess club in Barcelona?
Yes: Club d'Escacs Barcelona-UGA.
Is there a chess café or chess bar in Barcelona?
Yes: Bar 64.
Where can I play chess outdoors in Barcelona?
6 outdoor spots are listed, including Chess Tables at Node de Biodiversitat 4, Giant Chess Board at Plaça de les Treballadores i Treballadors de Macosa and Parc de la Ciutadella. 2 of them have a giant chess board.
Are there chess tournaments or events in Barcelona?
2 venues in Barcelona host tournaments: Federació Catalana d'Escacs and Club d'Escacs Barcelona-UGA. Upcoming casual chess events in Barcelona are listed on the Checkmate IRL events page. Chess events in Barcelona
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